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5353 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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5555 1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
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5757 SENATE BILL 289 By: Simpson
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6363 AS INTRODUCED
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6565 An Act relating to the Oklahoma Uniform Code of
6666 Military Justice; amending Sections 5, 21, 53, 55 and
6767 82, Chapter 408, O.S.L. 2019 (44 O .S. Supp. 2020,
6868 Sections 801, 815, 846, 848 and 867 ), which relate to
6969 definitions, nonjudicial punishment, and trial and
7070 posttrial procedure; defining term; establishing
7171 requirements for mitigation of punishments;
7272 establishing qualifications for military magistrates;
7373 authorizing appointment of military magistrate for
7474 appellate remand; clarifying duties of a military
7575 magistrate; authorizing certain proceedings prior to
7676 referral of charges; requiring promulgation of
7777 certain regulations by Adjutant General; modifying
7878 authority to issue certain subpoenas or warrants;
7979 authorizing military magistrate to punish for
8080 contempt; clarifying applicability of parole system;
8181 providing for applicability of certain criminal
8282 procedure statutes; providing for codification; and
8383 declaring an emergency.
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8989 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
9090 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 5, Chapter 408, O.S.L.
9191 2019 (44 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 801), is amended to read as
9292 follows:
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144144 Section 801. ARTICLE 1. Definitions. A. As used in the
145145 Oklahoma Uniform Code of Military Justice, unless the context
146146 otherwise requires:
147147 1. “Accuser” means a person who signs and swears to cha rges,
148148 any person who directs that charges nominally be signed and sworn t o
149149 by another, and any other person who has an interest other than an
150150 official interest in the prosecution of the accused;
151151 2. “Adjutant General” means the commander and most senior
152152 military officer of the Oklahoma National Guard appointed by the
153153 Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Adjutant
154154 General exercises command and control over the Oklahoma National
155155 Guard when it is not activated for federal duty under Title 10 of
156156 the United States Code. The Adjutant General serves as the
157157 executive and administrative head of the Military Department of the
158158 State of Oklahoma as provided for in Section 21 of this title;
159159 3. “Administrative control (ADCON) ” means the control or
160160 exercise of authority ove r subordinate units and other organizations
161161 or units with respect to administration and support, including
162162 control of resources and equipment, personnel management, unit
163163 logistics, individual and unit training, readiness, mobilization ,
164164 demobilization and o ther matters not included in the operational
165165 missions of the subordinate units or other organizations or units.
166166 Lawfully issued orders implementing administrative control may
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218218 incorporate references to the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Mil itary
219219 Justice (OUCMJ) for disciplinary purposes;
220220 4. “Allowance” means an amount of money provided to members of
221221 the state military forces when adequate services or facilities are
222222 not provided by the military. Allowances are usually provided tax -
223223 free for basic housing, basic s ubsistence, cost of living, clothing
224224 expenses and separation from family members;
225225 5. “Arrest in quarters” means moral restraint, as opposed to
226226 physical restraint, limiting the liberty of an officer. The limits
227227 of arrest in quarters are set by the authori ty imposing nonjudicial
228228 punishment and may extend b eyond the physical quarters of an
229229 officer;
230230 6. “Assistant Adjutant General ” means an officer appointed by
231231 the Adjutant General to assist the Adjutant General in the discharge
232232 and performance of his or her duties. An Assistant Adjutant General
233233 shall meet the qualifications prescribed by law for the Adjutant
234234 General. At least one Assistant Adjutant General for the Army
235235 National Guard and one Assistant Adjutant General for the Air
236236 National Guard are customar ily appointed to establish lines of
237237 command and administration into each component of the state military
238238 forces. Additional assistant adjutants general may be appointed
239239 pursuant to law, custom or National Guard regulations;
240240 7. “Cadet” or “officer candidate” means a person who is
241241 enrolled in or attending a state military academy, a regional
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293293 training institute, or any other formal education program for the
294294 purpose of becoming a commissioned officer in the state military
295295 forces;
296296 8. “Classified information ” means:
297297 a. any information or material that has been determined
298298 pursuant to federal law, by an Executive Order issued
299299 by the President in execution of federal law, or a
300300 lawfully promulgated federal regulation, to require
301301 protection against unauthorized disc losure for reasons
302302 of national security and that is so designated, and
303303 b. any restricted data, as defined in Section 11(y) of
304304 the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C., Section
305305 2014(y));
306306 9. “Code” means the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Mi litary Justice
307307 (OUCMJ);
308308 10. “Command authority” means the authority that a commander
309309 lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of rank or
310310 assignment. Disciplinary authority under the OUCMJ is inherent to
311311 command authority;
312312 11. “Commander” means a designated commissioned officer vested
313313 with command authority pursuant to law, regulation, assignment,
314314 lawful order or custom;
315315 12. “Commanding officer” includes only commissioned officers of
316316 the state military forces and shall include officers in charge on ly
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368368 when administering nonjudicial punishment under Section 815 (Article
369369 15) of this title. “Commander” has the same meaning as “commanding
370370 officer” unless the context otherwise requires;
371371 13. “Component” means one of two constituent parts that make up
372372 the state military forces , namely the army force responsible for
373373 land-based operations and the air force responsible for aerial
374374 operations and related support activities;
375375 14. “Confidential information ” means any information or
376376 material that shall be designat ed as confidential pur suant to
377377 Section 24A.27 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma Statutes and any
378378 information or material that may be kept confidential pursuant to
379379 Section 24A.28 of Title 51 of the Oklahom a Statutes that has not
380380 previously been released by an app ropriate authority;
381381 15. “Convening authority” includes, in addition to t he person
382382 who convened the court, a commissioned officer commanding for the
383383 time being or a successor in command to the conve ning authority;
384384 16. “Day” means calendar day and is not s ynonymous with the
385385 term “unit training assembly ”. Any punishment authori zed by this
386386 act which is measured in terms of days shall, when served in a
387387 status other than annual field training, be constr ued to mean
388388 succeeding duty days;
389389 17. “Court of Criminal Appeals” means the Oklahoma Court of
390390 Criminal Appeals, the highest court in the State of Oklahoma with
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442442 appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases. It is the court of last
443443 resort for courts-martial conducted under the Code;
444444 18. “Duty status” means duty in the state military forc es under
445445 an order issued by authority of law, and i ncludes travel to and from
446446 such duty;
447447 19. “Enlisted member” means a person in an enlisted grade;
448448 20. “Fatigue duty” means general labor performed by members of
449449 the state military fo rces when unarmed, inc luding but not limited to
450450 cleaning, digging, loadin g, organizing, etc.;
451451 21. “Fine” means a type of punishment that makes a member
452452 pecuniarily liable to the State of Oklahoma f or the amounts
453453 specified by nonjudicial punishment or adju dged by a court-martial.
454454 A fine may be paid in cash by a member, collect ed by deduction from
455455 the current pay of a member or collected by deduction on settlement
456456 of the pay account of a member upon discharge;
457457 22. “Forfeiture” means a loss of monetary comp ensation provided
458458 to members of the Oklahoma National Guard or Oklahoma S tate Guard
459459 for performance of military duties as a result of nonjudicial
460460 punishment or as adjudged by a court -martial. A forfeiture is
461461 applicable to basic pay and allowances if total forfeitures of pay
462462 and allowances are specifically adjudged by a general court-martial;
463463 provided, that forfeitures other than total forfeitures shall not
464464 apply to special pay, other than hardship d uty pay, or proficiency
465465 or incentive pay;
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517517 23. “Grade” means a step or degree in a graduated scale of
518518 office or military rank which is established and designated as a
519519 grade by law or regulation;
520520 24. “Installation commander ” means a commissioned officer
521521 responsible for the protection of assigned forces and assets ,
522522 lodging, dining and administrative reporting, regardless of the
523523 command relations of the various types of forces present on the
524524 installation. For purposes of this definition, an installation is
525525 an Armed Forces Reserve Center, air base, armory, camp, pos t,
526526 readiness center, office building, the joint forces headquarters or
527527 other facility, location, structure or property so designated as an
528528 “installation” by the Adjutant General;
529529 25. “Joint forces headquarters” means the joint headquarters
530530 provided for and established in Secti on 21 of this title;
531531 26. “Judge advocate” means a commissioned officer of the
532532 organized state military forces who is a member in good standing of
533533 the bar of the highest court of a state, and is certified or
534534 designated as a judge advo cate in the Judge Advo cate General’s Corps
535535 of the Army or the Air Force, or a reserve component of the same;
536536 27. “May” is used in a permissive sense. The phrase “no person
537537 may” means that no person is required, authorized, or permitted to
538538 do the act prescribed;
539539 28. “Military court” means a court-martial or a court of
540540 inquiry;
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592592 29. “Military Court of Appeals” means the intermediate
593593 appellate court of record established in Section 866 of this title
594594 (Article 66) and charged with conducting an appellate revi ew of
595595 questions of law arising from general and special courts -martial
596596 proceedings conducted by the state military forces and, when
597597 necessary in furtherance of its jurisdiction, reviewing all
598598 petitions for extraordinary relief properly brought before it;
599599 30. “Military department” means the administrative agency
600600 established in Section 21 of this title charged with coordinating
601601 and supervising state military forces. The military department
602602 consists of a joint forces headquarters, an army component and an
603603 air force component unde r the command and control of the Adjutant
604604 General when not activated for federal duty under Title 10 of the
605605 United States Code;
606606 31. “Military judge” means a judicial officer w ho presides over
607607 a general or special court -martial and is detailed in accordanc e
608608 with Section 826 of this title (Article 26);
609609 32. “Military magistrate” means a licensed attorney detailed or
610610 appointed who conducts reviews or otherwise acts on prereferral
611611 matters relating to the rights of victims under subsection D of
612612 Section 806B of this title (Article 6B, subsection D), investigativ e
613613 subpoenas under subparagraph a of paragraph 1 of subsection A of
614614 Section 4 of this act or who conducts appellate proceedings on
615615 behalf of the Military Court of Appeals under paragraph 3 of
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667667 subsection J of Section 866 of this title (Article 66, paragraph 3,
668668 subsection J);
669669 33. “Military offenses” means those offenses designate d as
670670 punitive articles under Sections 877 (Article 77, Principals), 878
671671 (Article 78, Accessory after the fact) , 879 (Article 79, Con viction
672672 of offense charged, lesser included offense s, and attempts), 880
673673 (Article 80, Attempts), 881 (Article 81, Conspiracy ), 882 (Article
674674 82, Soliciting commission of offenses), 883 (Article 83,
675675 Malingering), 884 (Article 84, Breach of medical quarantine ), 885
676676 (Article 85, Desertion), 886 (Article 86, Ab sence without leave),
677677 887 (Article 87, Missing movement; jumping from ves sel), 887A
678678 (Article 87A, Resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and escape), 888
679679 (Article 88, Contempt toward o fficials), 889 (Articl e 89, Disrespect
680680 toward superior commissioned offic er; assault of superior
681681 commissioned officer), 890 (Article 90, Willfully disobeying
682682 superior commissioned officer), 891 (Article 91, Insubordinate
683683 conduct toward warrant officer, or noncommissioned office r), 892
684684 (Article 92, Failure to obey order or regul ation), 893 (Article 93,
685685 Cruelty and maltreatment), 893A (Article 93A, Pr ohibited activities
686686 with military recruit or trainee by person in position of special
687687 trust), 894 (Article 94, Mutiny or sedition), 895 (Article 95,
688688 Offenses by sentinel or lookout), 895A (Article 95A, Disrespect
689689 toward sentinel or lookout), 896 (Article 9 6, Release of prisoner
690690 without authority; drinking with prisoner), 897 (Article 97,
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742742 Unlawful detention), 898 ( Article 98, Misconduct as prisoner), 899
743743 (Article 99, Misbehavior before the enemy), 900 (Article 100,
744744 Subordinate compelling surrender), 901 (Art icle 101, Improper use of
745745 countersign), 902 (Article 102, Forcing a safeguard), 903B (Article
746746 103B, Aiding the enemy), 903C (Article 103C, Unlawful disclosure of
747747 confidential informat ion), 904 (Article 104, Public records
748748 offenses), 904A (Article 104A, Fra udulent enlistment, appointment,
749749 or separation), 904B (Article 104B, Unlawful enlistment,
750750 appointment, or sepa ration), 905A (Article 105A, False or
751751 unauthorized pass offenses), 906A ( Article 106A, Wearing
752752 unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, d evice, or lapel
753753 button), 907 (Article 107, False official statements; false
754754 swearing), 908 (Article 108, Milit ary property-loss, damage,
755755 destruction, or wrongful disposition), 908A (A rticle 108A, Captured
756756 or abandoned property), 909 (Article 109, Property other than
757757 military property-waste, spoilage, or destruction), 910 (Article
758758 110, Improper hazarding of vessel or aircraft), 912 (Art icle 112,
759759 Drunkenness and other incapacitation offe nses), 912A (Article 112A,
760760 Wrongful use, possession, etc., of controlled substances), 914
761761 (Article 114, Endangerment offenses), 916 (Article 116, Riot or
762762 breach of peace), 917 (Articl e 117, Provoking speec hes or gestures),
763763 917A (Article 117A, Wrongful broa dcast or distribution of intimate
764764 visual images), 920 (Article 120, Sexua l assault generally), 920C
765765 (Article 120C, Other sexual misconduct), 920D (Article 120D,
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817817 Fraternization), 921 ( Article 121, Larceny a nd wrongful
818818 appropriation), 924 (Article 124, Fraud s against the government),
819819 928 (Article 128, Assault), 930 (Article 130, Stalking), 931
820820 (Article 131, Perjury), 931A (Article 131A, Subornation of perjury),
821821 931B (Article 131B, Obstru cting justice), 931C ( Article 131C,
822822 Misprision of serious offense), 931D (Article 131D, Wrongful refusal
823823 to testify), 931F (Article 131F, Noncompl iance with procedural
824824 rules), 931G (Article 131G, Wrongful interference with adverse
825825 administrative proceeding ), 932 (Article 132, R etaliation), 933
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827827 (Article 134, General article) of this title;
828828 33. 34. “Military publication ” means a written publication of
829829 an administrative nature such as a regu lation, instruction,
830830 pamphlet, circular, permanent or general order, numb ered adjutant
831831 general policy memorandum or blank form promulgated or publ ished by
832832 or under the authority of the Adjutant General. An order or
833833 directive issued by the Adjutant General that is operational i n
834834 nature or issued in execution of a military missi on shall not be
835835 included within the meaning of military publication. Rul es of
836836 procedure published by the State Judge Advocate for the Military
837837 Court of Appeals are included in the me aning of military
838838 publication;
839839 34. 35. “Month’s pay” means the amount of basic pay that would
840840 be paid to a member if that member were serving on active duty;
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892892 35. 36. “National security” means the national defense and
893893 foreign relations of the United State s;
894894 36. 37. “Nexus” means the appearance of a connection between a
895895 nonmilitary offense and the state military forces which brings
896896 discredit or dishonor to the state military forces due to
897897 representations of membership in the state military forces by a
898898 member. Such representati ons may be made directly or indirectly,
899899 including but not limited to publication on social media or other
900900 electronic communication platforms;
901901 37. 38. “Noncommissioned officer ” means an enlisted member
902902 above the pay grade of E -4 or an enlisted member in th e army
903903 component of state military forces holding t he rank of corporal;
904904 38. 39. “Nonjudicial punishment ” means punishment imposed
905905 administratively by a commander or officer in charge for minor
906906 offenses in lieu of a court -martial;
907907 39. 40. “Officer” means a commissioned or warrant officer;
908908 40. 41. “Officer in charge” means a commissioned or warrant
909909 officer designated as such b y appropriate authority;
910910 41. 42. “Pay” means monetary compensation provided to members
911911 of the state military forces in exchange for performance of military
912912 duties carried out pursuan t to a lawful order or otherwise under the
913913 authority of law, including ba sic pay, special pay, proficiency pay
914914 and incentive pay. “Pay” shall not mean allowances as defined in
915915 this section;
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967967 42. 43. “Rank” means the order of precedence among members of
968968 the state military forces;
969969 43. 44. “Record”, when used in connection with the proceedings
970970 of a court-martial, means:
971971 a. an official written transcript, written summary, or
972972 other writing relating to the proc eedings, or
973973 b. an official audiotape, videotape, di gital image or
974974 file, or similar material from which sound, or sound
975975 and visual images, depicting the proceedings may be
976976 reproduced;
977977 44. 45. “Regulation” means a written, administrati ve expression
978978 of executive authority issued by an executive branch office r which
979979 carries with it the force and effect of law due to inherent comma nd
980980 authority or express delegation of authority by the legislative
981981 branch; regulations provided for in the Cod e are published and
982982 archived by the Secretary of State;
983983 45. 46. “Rehearing” means a new trial on the findings, on the
984984 sentence, or on both;
985985 46. 47. “Restriction” means moral restraint, as opposed to
986986 physical restraint, limiting access to physical places or
987987 participation in certain activities. In comparison to arrest in
988988 quarters, “restriction” is a lesser punishment;
989989 47. 48. “Senior Assistant Adj utant General” means an Assistant
990990 Adjutant General who either possesses the most time in grade or has
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10421042 been designated in writing by the Adjutant General as the Senior
10431043 Assistant Adjutant General for his or her force component
10441044 irrespective of time in grade;
10451045 48. 49. “Senior force component judge advocate ” means the judge
10461046 advocate assigned as chief legal advisor to t he Senior Assistant
10471047 Adjutant General of the same component of the state m ilitary forces
10481048 as the accused. Unless there is a conflict of interest, a senior
10491049 force component judge advocate may also serve as legal counsel to
10501050 the Adjutant General and may be desi gnated as the State Ju dge
10511051 Advocate. The customary duty station of a seni or force component
10521052 judge advocate is joint forces headquarters;
10531053 49. 50. “Shall” is used in an imperative sense;
10541054 50. 51. “State” means one of the several states, the District
10551055 of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S.
10561056 Virgin Islands;
10571057 51. 52. “State active duty” means full-time duty in the state
10581058 military forces under an order of the Governor or otherwise issued
10591059 by authority of law, and paid by state funds, and inc ludes travel to
10601060 and from such duty;
10611061 52. 53. “State Judge Advocate ” means a member of the Oklahoma
10621062 National Guard qualified as a judge advocate, a s defined in this
10631063 section, and who is designated in writing by the Adjutant General as
10641064 the State Judge Advocat e;
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11161116 53. 54. “State military forces” means the National Guard of the
11171117 State of Oklahoma, which includes an army component and an air force
11181118 component, as defined in Title 32, United States Code, and Section
11191119 41 of this title; the Oklahoma State Guard, organize d pursuant to
11201120 Section 109 of Title 32, United States Code, and establishe d
11211121 pursuant to the Oklahoma State Guard Act; and any other military
11221122 force organized under the Constitution and laws of the State of
11231123 Oklahoma when not in a status placing them under exc lusive federal
11241124 jurisdiction pursuant to Chapter 47 of Title 10, United St ates Code.
11251125 Unless otherwise established by Oklahoma law, the unorganized
11261126 militia, as provided for in Section 41 of this title, or any other
11271127 state military force that does not meet th is definition shall no t be
11281128 considered part of the “state military forces ” under the Code;
11291129 54. 55. “Superior commissioned officer ” means a commissioned
11301130 officer superior in rank or command;
11311131 55. 56. “Supplies” means materiel, equipment and stores of all
11321132 types possessed or lawful ly controlled by state military forces; and
11331133 56. 57. “Title 32 active duty” means training or other duty,
11341134 other than inactive duty, performed by a member of the Army National
11351135 Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United
11361136 States in the member’s status as a member of the Oklahoma Nationa l
11371137 Guard pursuant to Section 316, 502, 503, 504 or 505 of Title 32 of
11381138 the United States Code for which the member is entitled to pay from
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11901190 the United States or for which the member has waived pay from the
11911191 United States.
11921192 B. Other terms not specifically defin ed herein shall be defined
11931193 by military rules or regulations and customs a nd usage of the
11941194 National Guard and the Armed Forces of the United States.
11951195 C. If a term is not defined in eith er subsection A of thi s
11961196 section nor defined as provided in subsection B o f this section, it
11971197 shall receive the construction and usage customarily a ccorded by
11981198 reference to dictionaries of the English language in existence at
11991199 the time of adoption of this act.
12001200 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY Section 21, Chapter 408, O .S.L.
12011201 2019 (44 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 815), is amended to read as
12021202 follows:
12031203 Section 815. ARTICLE 15. Commanding officer ’s nonjudicial
12041204 punishment.
12051205 A. Except as provided in subsecti on B of this section, any
12061206 commanding officer and, for purposes of this se ction, any officer in
12071207 charge, may impose disciplinary punishments for min or offenses
12081208 arising under the punitive articles of the Oklahoma Uniform Code of
12091209 Military Justice without the i ntervention of a court -martial.
12101210 B. Any superior commander may limit or w ithhold the exercise of
12111211 nonjudicial punishment authority by subordinate c ommanders,
12121212 including limiting authority over certain categories of military
12131213 personnel or offenses. Likewise, individual cases may b e reserved
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12651265 by a superior commander. A superior aut hority may limit or withhold
12661266 any power that a subordinate might otherwise exercise under this
12671267 section.
12681268 C. Except as provided in subsection K L of this section, the
12691269 Governor, the Adjutant General, or a gen eral officer in command may
12701270 delegate the powers est ablished under this section to a principal
12711271 assistant who is a member of t he state military forces and is also a
12721272 member of the same force component as the accused.
12731273 D. Any commanding o fficer may impose upon enlisted members of
12741274 the officer’s command:
12751275 1. An admonition;
12761276 2. A reprimand;
12771277 3. The withholding of privileges for not mo re than six (6)
12781278 months which need not be consecutive;
12791279 4. The forfeiture of pay of not more than seven (7) day s’ pay;
12801280 5. A fine of not more than seven (7) days ’ pay;
12811281 6. A reduction to the next inferior pay grade, if the grade
12821282 from which demoted is within the promotion authority of the officer
12831283 imposing the reduction or any officer subordinate to the one who
12841284 imposes the reduction;
12851285 7. Extra duties, including fatigue or other duties, fo r not
12861286 more than fourteen (14) days, which need not be consecutive; and
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13381338 8. Restriction to certain specified limits, with or without
13391339 suspension from duty, for not more than fourteen (1 4) days, which
13401340 need not be consecutive.
13411341 E. Any commanding officer of the grade of major or above may
13421342 impose upon enlisted members of the officer ’s command:
13431343 1. An admonition;
13441344 2. A reprimand;
13451345 3. The withholding of privileges for not more than six (6)
13461346 months which need not be consecutive;
13471347 4. The forfeiture of not more than on e-half (1/2) of one (1)
13481348 month’s pay per month for two (2) months;
13491349 5. A fine of not more than one (1) month ’s pay;
13501350 6. A reduction to the lowest or any intermediate pay grade, if
13511351 the grade from which demot ed is within the promotion authority of
13521352 the officer imposing the reduction or any officer subordinate to the
13531353 one who imposes the reduction, but an enlisted member in a pay grade
13541354 above E-4 shall not be reduced more than two pay grades;
13551355 7. Extra duties, inc luding fatigue or other duties, for not
13561356 more than forty-five (45) days which need not be consecutive; and
13571357 8. Restriction to certain specified limits, with or without
13581358 suspension from duty, for not more than sixty (60) days which need
13591359 not be consecutive.
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14111411 F. The Governor, the Adjutant General, an officer ex ercising
14121412 general or special court-martial convening authority, or a gener al
14131413 officer in command may impose:
14141414 1. Upon officers of the officer ’s command:
14151415 a. any punishment authorized in subsection E of this
14161416 section, except for the punishments provided in
14171417 paragraphs 6 and 7 of subsection E of this section,
14181418 and
14191419 b. arrest in quarters for not more than thirty (30) days
14201420 which need not be consecutive; and
14211421 2. Upon enlisted members of the office r’s command, any
14221422 punishment authorized in subsection E of this section.
14231423 Admonitions or reprimands given as nonjudicial punishment to
14241424 commissioned officers and warrant officers shall be administered in
14251425 writing. In all other cases, unless otherwise prescrib ed by
14261426 regulations promulgated by the Adjutant General, such punishments
14271427 may be administered either orally or in writing.
14281428 G. Whenever any punishme nts are combined to run consecutively,
14291429 the total length of the combined punishment shall not exceed the
14301430 authorized duration of the l ongest punishment included in the
14311431 combination, and there shall be an apportionment of punishments so
14321432 that no single punishme nt in the combination exceeds its authorized
14331433 length under this section.
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14851485 H. Once the commander has determined that nonjudicial
14861486 punishment is appropriate, the commander shall provide r easonable
14871487 notice to the member of his or her intent to impose nonjudicial
14881488 punishment. At the time the commander provides notification as
14891489 required in this subsection, the member shall be entitled to examin e
14901490 all statements and other evidence that the comman der has examined
14911491 and intends to rely upon as the basis for punishment. T he member
14921492 shall be provided a copy of the documentary evidence unless it is
14931493 privileged, classified, or otherwi se restricted by law, regulation,
14941494 or instruction. At the time the comman der provides notification as
14951495 required in this subsection, the commander s hall also inform the
14961496 member as to the quantum of punishment potentially to be imposed.
14971497 While a member undergo ing nonjudicial punish ment is not entitled to
14981498 representation by a duly ap pointed defense counsel, the member may
14991499 seek legal advice from any judge advocate available for this
15001500 purpose.
15011501 I. The right to demand trial by court -martial in lieu of
15021502 nonjudicial punishment shall arise on ly when arrest in quarters or
15031503 restriction will be c onsidered as punishments. If the commanding
15041504 officer determines that arre st in quarters or restriction will be
15051505 considered as punishments, prior to the offer of nonjudicial
15061506 punishment the accused shall be n otified in writing of the right to
15071507 demand trial by court-martial. Should the commanding officer
15081508 determine that the punishme nt options will not include arrest in
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15601560 quarters or restriction, the accused shall be notified that there is
15611561 no right to trial by cour t-martial in lieu of nonjudicial
15621562 punishment. Upon notification by the commander or officer in charge
15631563 of his or her intent t o impose nonjudicial punishment that includes
15641564 arrest in quarters or restriction, the accused shall be afforded a
15651565 reasonable amount of time to confer with legal counsel and to
15661566 prepare a response.
15671567 J. The officer who imposes the punishment, or his or her
15681568 successor in command, may, at any time, suspend, set aside, mitigate
15691569 or remit any part or amount of the punishme nt and restore all
15701570 rights, privileges and property affected. The officer also may
15711571 mitigate:
15721572 1. Reduction in grade to forfeiture of pay;
15731573 2. Arrest in quarters to restriction; or
15741574 3. Extra duties to restriction.
15751575 The mitigated punishment shall not be for a greater period than
15761576 the punishment mitigated. When mitigating reducti on in grade to
15771577 forfeiture of pay, the amount of the forf eiture shall not be greater
15781578 than the amount that could have been imposed initially under this
15791579 article by the officer who imposed the punishment mitiga ted.
15801580 K. A person punished under this section who considers the
15811581 punishment unjust or disproportionate to t he offense may, through
15821582 his or her chain of command, appeal to the Senior Assistant Adjutant
15831583 General of the same component of th e state military force s as the
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16351635 accused within fifteen (15) days after th e punishment is announced
16361636 to the accused. The officer e xercising appellate authority may, at
16371637 his or her discretion, extend the deadline for an appeal. The
16381638 appeal shall be promptly fo rwarded and decided, a nd the member shall
16391639 not be punished until the appe al is decided. The Senior Assistant
16401640 Adjutant General exercising appellate authority may exercise the
16411641 same powers with respect to the punishment imposed as may be
16421642 exercised under subse ction I of this sectio n by the officer who
16431643 imposed the punishment. Befo re acting on an appeal from a
16441644 punishment, the Senior Ass istant Adjutant General shall refer the
16451645 case to a judge advocate for consideration and advice.
16461646 K. L. Except for nonjudicial pun ishment imposed by the Governor
16471647 or the Adjutant General, the final appel late authority for
16481648 nonjudicial punishment imposed within state military forces is the
16491649 Adjutant General. A person punished under this section whose appeal
16501650 was previously denied by a Se nior Assistant Adjutan t General may
16511651 lodge an additional appeal with the Adjutant General within five (5)
16521652 days after the appeal i s denied. In the event the officer imposing
16531653 nonjudicial punishment is the Senior Assistant Adjutant General, an
16541654 appeal thereof shall be addressed dir ectly to the Adjutant General.
16551655 In the event the officer imposing nonjudicial punishment is the
16561656 Adjutant General, an appeal thereof shall be addressed directly to
16571657 the Governor. An appeal offered pursuant to this subsection shall
16581658 be made only in writing. Neither the Governor nor the Adjutant
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17101710 General shall delegate his or her duties as an appellate authority
17111711 under this subsection.
17121712 L. M. Whenever nonjudicial punishment is imposed under this
17131713 section:
17141714 1. After adjudication and while the punishment is being c arried
17151715 out or while the adjudged punishment is pen ding before the appellate
17161716 authority, the commander or of ficer in charge who imposed the
17171717 nonjudicial punishment, upon the request of the accused, may:
17181718 a. excuse the accused from attenda nce at scheduled unit
17191719 training assemblies, or
17201720 b. arrange for the accused to drill on alternate dates
17211721 and in alternate locations; or
17221722 2. If necessary to maintain good order and discipline within
17231723 the unit, the commander or officer in charge who imposed the
17241724 nonjudicial punishment may order the accused to drill on alternate
17251725 dates and in alternate locations. The order shall be reduced to
17261726 writing and shall become part of the record of nonjudicial
17271727 punishment.
17281728 M. N. The imposition and enforcement of disciplinary punishment
17291729 under this section for any act or omission shall not be a bar to
17301730 trial by court-martial or a civilian court of compet ent jurisdiction
17311731 for a crime or offense arising out of the same act or omission; but
17321732 the fact that a disciplinary punishment has been enforced may be
17331733 demonstrated by the accused upon trial and, when s o demonstrated, it
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17851785 shall be considered in determining th e measure of punishment to be
17861786 adjudged in the event of a finding or verdict of guilty.
17871787 Nonjudicial punishment shall not be impo sed for an offense
17881788 previously tried by a civilian court unless so author ized by
17891789 regulations promulgated by the Adjutant General.
17901790 N. O. When nonjudicial punishment has been imposed for an
17911791 offense, punishment shall not again be imposed for the same offense
17921792 under this section. O nce nonjudicial punishment has been imposed,
17931793 it may not be increased, upon appeal or otherwise. When a co mmander
17941794 or officer in charge determines that nonjudicial punishment is
17951795 appropriate for a particular member, all known offenses d etermined
17961796 to be appropriate for disposition by nonjudicial punishment an d
17971797 ready to be considered at that time, including all off enses arising
17981798 from a single incident or course of conduct, shall be considered
17991799 together and shall not be made the basis for mult iple punishments.
18001800 This subsection shall in no way restrict the right of a commander to
18011801 prefer court-martial charges for an offe nse previously punished
18021802 under the provisions of this section.
18031803 O. P. In accordance with subsection B of Section 843 of this
18041804 title (Article 43, subsect ion B), a person accused of an offense is
18051805 not liable to be punished under this section if the offense was
18061806 committed more than two (2) years before the imposition of
18071807 punishment. Periods in which the accused is absent without
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18591859 authority shall be excluded in computing the period of limitation
18601860 prescribed in this section.
18611861 P. Q. Whenever a punishment of forfeiture of pay is imposed
18621862 under this section, the forfeiture shall not apply to pay accruing
18631863 before the date that punishment is imposed, but only pay accruing on
18641864 or after the date that punishment is imposed.
18651865 Q. R. The Adjutant General may promulgate regulations
18661866 prescribing the type and form of records to be kept of proceedings
18671867 conducted pursuant to this section. The Adjutant General may
18681868 promulgate any other r egulations necessary to carry out the
18691869 provisions of this section.
18701870 SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
18711871 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 826 .1 of Title 44, unless there
18721872 is created a duplicati on in numbering, reads as follows:
18731873 Section 826.1. ARTICLE 26A. Military magistrates.
18741874 A. Qualifications. A military magistrate shall be:
18751875 1. A member of the bar of a federal court or a member of the
18761876 bar of the highest court of a state and may be a commis sioned
18771877 officer of the state military forces; and
18781878 2. Certified to be qualified, by reason of education, training,
18791879 experience and judicial temperament, for duty as a military
18801880 magistrate by the State Judge Advocate.
18811881 B. Appellate remand. A military magis trate may be detailed or
18821882 appointed pursuant to this section for purposes of conducting an
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19341934 appellate proceeding on behal f of the Military Court of Appeals
19351935 ordered pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection J of Section 866 of
19361936 Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes (Article 66, paragraph 3,
19371937 subsection J).
19381938 C. Duties. In accordan ce with regulations promulgated by the
19391939 Adjutant General, in addition to duties wh en detailed or appointed
19401940 under Section 4 of this act, a military magistrate, who is also a
19411941 commissioned officer of the state military fo rces, may be assigned
19421942 to perform other duties of a nonjudicial nature.
19431943 SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
19441944 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 830A of Title 44, unless there
19451945 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
19461946 Section 830A. ARTICL E 30A. Certain proceedings conducted
19471947 before referral.
19481948 A. In general.
19491949 1. Proceedings may be conducted to review, or otherwise act on,
19501950 the following matters before referral of charges and spec ifications
19511951 to court-martial for trial in accordance with regula tions
19521952 promulgated by the Adjutant General:
19531953 a. prereferral investigative subpoenas,
19541954 b. prereferral warrants or orders for electronic
19551955 communications, and
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20072007 c. prereferral matters under subsection D of Section 806B
20082008 of Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes (Article 6B,
20092009 subsection D).
20102010 2. The regulations promulgated under paragraph 1 of subsection
20112011 A of this section shall:
20122012 a. include procedures for the review of such rulings that
20132013 may be ordered under this s ection as the Adjutant
20142014 General considers appropriate, and
20152015 b. provide such limitations on the relief that may be
20162016 ordered under this section as the Ad jutant General
20172017 considers appropriate.
20182018 3. If any matter in a proceeding under this section becomes a
20192019 subject at issue with respect t o charges that have been referred to
20202020 a general or special court-martial, the matter shall be transferred
20212021 to the military judge detailed to the court -martial.
20222022 B. Details of military judge.
20232023 The Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations providing for
20242024 the manner in which military judges are de tailed to proceedings
20252025 under subsection A of this section.
20262026 C. Detail of military magistrate.
20272027 1. The Adjutant General may promulgate regulations providing
20282028 for the detailing or appointment of mi litary magistrates who, other
20292029 than a proceeding described in su bparagraph b of paragraph 1 of
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20812081 subsection A of this section, may preside over the proceedings
20822082 provided for in paragraph 1 of subsection A of this section.
20832083 2. Neither the State Judge Advocate n or a senior force
20842084 component judge advocate shall be detailed or appointed as a
20852085 military magistrate.
20862086 3. Neither the convening authority nor any member of the staff
20872087 of the convening authority shall prepare or review any report
20882088 concerning the effectiveness, fitness or efficiency of a military
20892089 magistrate so detailed or appointed which relates to the military
20902090 magistrate’s performance of duty as a military magistrate.
20912091 4. No person is eligible to act as military magistrate in a
20922092 case if he or she is the accuser, a witness or has acted as counsel
20932093 in the same case.
20942094 SECTION 5. AMENDATORY Section 53, Chapter 408, O.S.L.
20952095 2019 (44 O.S. Supp. 20 20, Section 846), is amended to read as
20962096 follows:
20972097 Section 846. ARTICLE 46. Opport unity to obtain witne sses and
20982098 other evidence in trials by court-martial.
20992099 A. Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence. In a
21002100 case referred for trial by court -martial, the trial counsel, the
21012101 defense counsel, and the court -martial shall have equal opportunity
21022102 to obtain witnesses and other evi dence in accordance with such
21032103 regulations as may be promulgated by the Adjutant General.
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21552155 B. Subpoena and other process generally. Any subpoena or other
21562156 process issued under this section:
21572157 1. Shall be similar t o that which courts o f the State of
21582158 Oklahoma having criminal jurisdiction may issue pursuant to Title 22
21592159 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
21602160 2. Shall be executed in accordance with regulations promulgated
21612161 by the Adjutant General; and
21622162 3. Shall run to any part of th e State of Oklahoma.
21632163 C. Subpoena and other p rocess for witnesses. A subpoena or
21642164 other process may be issued to compel a witness to appear and
21652165 testify:
21662166 1. Before a court-martial or court of inquiry;
21672167 2. At a deposition under Section 849 of this title (Ar ticle
21682168 49); or
21692169 3. As otherwise authorized und er the Oklahoma Uniform Code Of
21702170 of Military Justice.
21712171 D. Subpoena and other process for evidence.
21722172 1. In general. A subpoena or other process may be issued to
21732173 compel the production of evidence:
21742174 a. for a court-martial or court of inqui ry,
21752175 b. for a deposition under Section 849 of this title
21762176 (Article 49),
21772177 c. for an investigation of an offense under the Code, or
21782178 d. as otherwise authorized under the Code.
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22302230 2. Investigative subpoena. An investigative subpoena under
22312231 subparagraph c of paragra ph 1 of this subsection may be issued
22322232 before referral of charge s to a court-martial only if a general
22332233 court-martial convening authority has authorized counsel for the
22342234 government to issue such a subpoena , or a military judge issues such
22352235 a subpoena pursuant to subsection A of Sect ion 830 of this title
22362236 (Article 30, subsection A) or a military magistrate issues such a
22372237 subpoena pursuant to subparagraph a of paragraph 1 of subsection A
22382238 of Section 4 of this act .
22392239 3. Warrant or order for wire or electronic communi cations.
22402240 With respect to an investigation of an offense under the Code, a
22412241 military judge detailed in accordance with Section 826 or subsection
22422242 A of Section 830 of this title (Article 26 or Article 30, subsection
22432243 A) may issue warrants or court orders for t he contents of, and
22442244 records concerning, wire or electronic comm unications in the same
22452245 manner as such warrants and orders may be issued by a district court
22462246 of the State of Oklahoma under the provisions of Title 22 of the
22472247 Oklahoma Statutes, subject to such l imitations as may be prescribed
22482248 by regulations promulgated by t he Adjutant General. No military
22492249 magistrate detailed or appointed under Section 4 of this act shall
22502250 issue warrants or court orders for the contents of, and records
22512251 concerning, wire or electronic communications.
22522252 E. Request for relief from subpoena or othe r process. If a
22532253 person requests relief from a subpoena or other process under this
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23052305 section (article) on grounds that compliance is unreasonable or
23062306 oppressive or is prohibi ted by law, a military judge detailed in
23072307 accordance with Section 826 or subsection A of Section 830 of this
23082308 title (Article 26 or Article 30, subsection A) shall review the
23092309 request and shall:
23102310 1. Order that the subpoena or other process be modified or
23112311 withdrawn, as appropriate; or
23122312 2. Order the person to comply with the subpoena or other
23132313 process.
23142314 SECTION 6. AMENDATORY Section 55, Chapter 408, O.S.L.
23152315 2019 (44 O.S. Supp. 20 20, Section 848), is amended to read as
23162316 follows:
23172317 Section 848. ARTICLE 48. Contempt. A. Authority to punis h.
23182318 1. With respect to any proceeding un der the Oklahoma Uniform
23192319 Code of Military Justice, a judicial officer specified in paragraph
23202320 2 of this subsection may punish for contempt any person who:
23212321 a. uses any menacing word, sign, or gesture in the
23222322 presence of the judicial officer during the
23232323 proceeding,
23242324 b. disturbs the proceeding by any riot or disorder, or
23252325 c. willfully disobeys a lawful writ, process, order,
23262326 rule, decree, or command issued with respect to the
23272327 proceeding.
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23792379 2. A judicial officer referred to in p aragraph 1 of this
23802380 subsection is either any of the following:
23812381 a. any military judge detailed to a court -martial,
23822382 b. any military magistrate detailed or appointed to
23832383 conduct prereferral proceedings under subsection D of
23842384 Section 806B of this title (Article 6 B, subsection D)
23852385 or subparagraph a of paragraph 1 of subsection A of
23862386 Section 4 of this act or appellate proceedings under
23872387 paragraph 3 of subsection J of Section 866 of this
23882388 title (Article 66, subsection J, paragr aph 3),
23892389 c. the chief judge of the Military C ourt of Appeals, or
23902390 c. d. the president of a court of inquiry.
23912391 B. Opportunity to be heard and warning. A judicial officer, as
23922392 specified in paragraph 2 of subsection A o f this section, may punish
23932393 a person cited for contempt after an opportunity to be hear d has
23942394 been given. Censure shall be impo sed by the judicial officer only
23952395 if:
23962396 1. It is clear from the identity of the offender and the
23972397 character of his or her acts that d isruptive conduct is willfully
23982398 contemptuous; or
23992399 2. The conduct warranting the sanctio n is preceded by a clear
24002400 warning that the conduct is impermissible and that specified
24012401 sanctions may be imposed for its repetition.
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24532453 C. Notification of contempt proceeding s. The judicial officer,
24542454 as specified in paragraph 2 of subsec tion A of this section, as soon
24552455 as practicable after he or she is satisfied that courtroom
24562456 misconduct requires contempt proceedings, should inform the alleged
24572457 offender of his or her intention t o institute said proceedings.
24582458 D. Notice and opportunity to pro vide evidence or testim ony.
24592459 Before imposing any punishment for contempt, the judicial officer
24602460 shall give the offender notice of the charges and an opportunity to
24612461 adduce evidence or argument re levant to guilt or punishment.
24622462 E. Imposition of sanctions. Th e judicial officer befo re whom
24632463 the misconduct occurs may impose appropriate sanctions including
24642464 punishment for contempt.
24652465 F. Punishment. The punishment for contempt under subsection A
24662466 of this section shall not exceed the punishments p rovided in
24672467 subsection A of Section 566 of Ti tle 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
24682468 G. Review. A punishment under this section:
24692469 1. If imposed by a military judge, may be reviewed by the
24702470 Military Court of Appeals in acc ordance with the uniform rules of
24712471 procedure for the Military Co urt of Appeals under su bsection L of
24722472 Section 866 of this title (Article 66, subsection L);
24732473 2. If imposed by the chief judge of the Military Court of
24742474 Appeals, shall constitute a judgment of the court, subject to review
24752475 under the applicable provisions of Se ction 867 of this title
24762476 (Article 67); and
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25282528 3. If imposed by a c ourt of inquiry, shall be subject to review
25292529 by the convening authority in accordance with regulations
25302530 promulgated by the Adjutant General.
25312531 SECTION 7. NEW LAW A new sec tion of law to be codif ied
25322532 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 858D of Title 44, unless there
25332533 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
25342534 Section 858D. ARTICLE 58D. Parole.
25352535 The system of parole established pursuant to Se ction 10 of
25362536 Article VI of the Oklahoma Const itution and Titles 22 and 57 of the
25372537 Oklahoma Statutes shall be applicable to any person in any place of
25382538 confinement under the control of the state military forces or in a ny
25392539 penal or correctional institution used or under the control of the
25402540 Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
25412541 SECTION 8. AMENDATORY Section 82, Chapter 408, O.S.L.
25422542 2019 (44 O.S. Supp. 20 20, Section 867), is amended to read as
25432543 follows:
25442544 Section 867. ARTICLE 67. Review by th e Oklahoma Court of
25452545 Criminal Appeals.
25462546 A. Powers as court of last resort. The Oklah oma Court of
25472547 Criminal Appeals shall be the court of last resort for all general
25482548 and special courts-martial convened by the state m ilitary forces.
25492549 In reviewing petitions or appeals granted purs uant to this section,
25502550 the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals sh all have and shall exercise
25512551 all powers granted to the Court under the Oklahoma Statutes and the
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26032603 Oklahoma Constitution. The provisions of Title 22 of the Oklahoma
26042604 Statutes establishing criminal procedure in the distric t courts of
26052605 this state shall not apply to courts -martial proceedings convened
26062606 pursuant to this Code. If provisions of Title 22 of the Oklahoma
26072607 Statutes establishing appellate procedure in the Okl ahoma Court of
26082608 Criminal Appeals con flict with any appellate provisions within this
26092609 Code, the conflicting provis ions in Title 22 of the Oklahoma
26102610 Statutes shall not apply to appellate proceedings arising from
26112611 courts-martial proceedings convened pursuant to t his Code.
26122612 B. Petition for Review. Except as provided in su bsection C of
26132613 this section for appeals arising from a guilty plea, a decision of
26142614 the Military Court of Appeals may be reviewed by the Oklahoma Court
26152615 of Criminal Appeals upon the filing of an appea l in the form of a
26162616 Petition for Review if a majority of judg es on the Oklahoma Court of
26172617 Criminal Appeals direct s that such Petition for Review shall be
26182618 granted. Decisions of the Military Court of Appeals shall be final
26192619 unless a Petition for Review is gran ted by the Oklahoma Court of
26202620 Criminal Appeals or a writ of c ertiorari is granted pursuant to
26212621 subsection C of this section.
26222622 C. Appeals arising from guilty plea. All appeals taken from
26232623 any conviction on a plea of g uilty shall first be decided by the
26242624 Military Court of Appeals. In the event the conviction arising fr om
26252625 a plea of guilty is upheld by the Court of Milit ary Appeals, an
26262626 appeal may be taken by petition for writ of certiorari to the
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26782678 Oklahoma Court of Crimina l Appeals, as provided in subsection D of
26792679 this section; provided, such petiti on must be filed within n inety
26802680 (90) days from the date of said the conviction. The Oklahoma Court
26812681 of Criminal Appeals may take jurisdiction of any case for the
26822682 purpose of correcting the appeal records when the same do no t
26832683 disclose judgment and sentence; s uch jurisdiction shall be for the
26842684 sole purpose of correcting such defect or defects.
26852685 D. Procedures established by court rules. The procedures for
26862686 filing a Petition for Review or app eal made pursuant to subsection B
26872687 or C of this section shall be as provid ed in the Rules of the Co urt
26882688 of Criminal Appeals; and the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
26892689 shall provide by court rules, which shall have the force of statute:
26902690 1. The procedure to be followed by the courts -martial in the
26912691 preparation and authentication o f transcripts and records in cases
26922692 appealed under the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Military Justice;
26932693 2. The procedure to be followed by the Court of Military
26942694 Appeals in the preparation o f the record in cases brought up on
26952695 appeal to the Oklahoma Court of Crimi nal Appeals under the Cod e;
26962696 3. The procedure to be followed for the complet ion and
26972697 submission of the Petition for Review or such other appeals lodged
26982698 pursuant to the Code; and
26992699 4. The procedure to be followed for filing a petition for and
27002700 the issuance of a writ of certiorari.
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27522752 E. Scope of review on certiorari. The scope of revie w to be
27532753 afforded on certiorari shall be prescribed by the Oklahoma Court of
27542754 Criminal Appeals.
27552755 F. Additional proceedings. If the Oklahoma Court of Criminal
27562756 Appeals determines that additional proceedings a re warranted, the
27572757 Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeal s may order a hearing, rehearing or
27582758 other proceedings in accordance with the Rules of the Court of
27592759 Criminal Appeals.
27602760 G. Action in accordance wit h decisions of the Oklahoma Court o f
27612761 Criminal Appeals. The State Judge Advocate shall instruct the
27622762 appropriate authority to take action in accordance with the decision
27632763 of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals.
27642764 SECTION 9. It being immediately necessary for the preservati on
27652765 of the public peace, h ealth or safety, an emergency is hereby
27662766 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
27672767 be in full force from and after its passage and ap proval.
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